AVON INTERNATIONAL along with Avon Electrical Supplies and its other affiliated companies merged with WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC., in January 1998.
Avon International was formed in December 1984 with the intent to continue the cornerstone philosophy this time geared to the special requirements of the buyer of construction materials, for use outside of the U.S.A.

For 58 years, AVON Electrical Supplies, Inc. has serviced the various domestic electrical markets in the U.S. and abroad - i.e. the construction, industrial, OEM, government and utility markets with high quality ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, LIGHTING SYSTEMS, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, MECHANICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL products as manufactured by the major U.S. companies and international manufacturers.

AVON INTERNATIONAL has consistently provided its customers with IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY of quality products (from stock) at COMPETITVE PRICING, highly capable sales engineers to assist our customers in the application of equipment in the most economical way, LOYALTY to both our customers and suppliers which is the catalyst to good business relationships, and finally the FINANCIAL capability to give our customers and suppliers the security necessary to take on long term commitments.